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Kansas City's specialty coffee scene is anchored by two powerhouse roasters and surrounded by a growing constellation of independents that give the city real depth. With 28 cafés spread from downtown to the suburbs, there's far more here than barbecue.
Downtown Kansas City has the highest concentration with four specialty spots, including Messenger Coffee Co.
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Odyssey Coffee
Overland Park
Overland Park destination exclusively serving award-winning Onyx Coffee, known for championship-winning roasts and meticulous sourcing
Open until 6:00 PM
The Roasterie Brookside Café
Morningside
Kansas City's heritage roaster since 1993 serving their signature air-roasted beans in the Brookside neighborhood where it all began
Open until 7:00 PM
Blip Coffee Roasters
Downtown Kansas City
West Bottoms roastery and motorcycle-themed café pouring their own beans with pour-over service since 2014
Open until 7:00 PM
ASE Coffee
Grandview
Peregrine Roasters served in a striking 3,500 sq ft space with house-made syrups, high ceilings, and a community-focused approach
Open until 6:00 PM
The Roasterie Café | State Line
Country Lane Estates
Kansas City's heritage air-roaster since 1993, serving their own specialty beans at this bright 2023 State Line location
Open until 5:00 PM
Rebel Coffee
Midtown-Westport
Counter Culture espresso and single-origin pour overs with house-made vegan syrups, locally roasted beans, and seasonal specialty drinks
Open until 2:00 PMPour-Over & Filter Coffee
View all 26Odyssey Coffee
Overland Park
Overland Park destination exclusively serving award-winning Onyx Coffee, known for championship-winning roasts and meticulous sourcing
Open until 6:00 PMThe Roasterie Brookside Café
Morningside
Kansas City's heritage roaster since 1993 serving their signature air-roasted beans in the Brookside neighborhood where it all began
Open until 7:00 PMBlip Coffee Roasters
Downtown Kansas City
West Bottoms roastery and motorcycle-themed café pouring their own beans with pour-over service since 2014
Open until 7:00 PMASE Coffee
Grandview
Peregrine Roasters served in a striking 3,500 sq ft space with house-made syrups, high ceilings, and a community-focused approach
Open until 6:00 PMThe Roasterie Café | State Line
Country Lane Estates
Kansas City's heritage air-roaster since 1993, serving their own specialty beans at this bright 2023 State Line location
Open until 5:00 PMRebel Coffee
Midtown-Westport
Counter Culture espresso and single-origin pour overs with house-made vegan syrups, locally roasted beans, and seasonal specialty drinks
Open until 2:00 PMEspresso Focused
View all 26Odyssey Coffee
Overland Park
Overland Park destination exclusively serving award-winning Onyx Coffee, known for championship-winning roasts and meticulous sourcing
Open until 6:00 PMThe Roasterie Brookside Café
Morningside
Kansas City's heritage roaster since 1993 serving their signature air-roasted beans in the Brookside neighborhood where it all began
Open until 7:00 PMBlip Coffee Roasters
Downtown Kansas City
West Bottoms roastery and motorcycle-themed café pouring their own beans with pour-over service since 2014
Open until 7:00 PMASE Coffee
Grandview
Peregrine Roasters served in a striking 3,500 sq ft space with house-made syrups, high ceilings, and a community-focused approach
Open until 6:00 PMThe Roasterie Café | State Line
Country Lane Estates
Kansas City's heritage air-roaster since 1993, serving their own specialty beans at this bright 2023 State Line location
Open until 5:00 PMRebel Coffee
Midtown-Westport
Counter Culture espresso and single-origin pour overs with house-made vegan syrups, locally roasted beans, and seasonal specialty drinks
Open until 2:00 PMCafés with Food
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Messenger Coffee - KCI Airport
KCI Airport
Kansas City's acclaimed direct-trade roaster brings their locally-roasted beans to KCI's Concourse B with espresso and drip
Open until 10:00 PMOdyssey Coffee
Overland Park
Overland Park destination exclusively serving award-winning Onyx Coffee, known for championship-winning roasts and meticulous sourcing
Open until 6:00 PMThe Roasterie Brookside Café
Morningside
Kansas City's heritage roaster since 1993 serving their signature air-roasted beans in the Brookside neighborhood where it all began
Open until 7:00 PMBlip Coffee Roasters
Downtown Kansas City
West Bottoms roastery and motorcycle-themed café pouring their own beans with pour-over service since 2014
Open until 7:00 PMASE Coffee
Grandview
Peregrine Roasters served in a striking 3,500 sq ft space with house-made syrups, high ceilings, and a community-focused approach
Open until 6:00 PMThe Roasterie Café | State Line
Country Lane Estates
Kansas City's heritage air-roaster since 1993, serving their own specialty beans at this bright 2023 State Line location
Open until 5:00 PMFrequently Asked Questions
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